| Father | Richard Robbins (b. about 1570, d. 19 May 1634) |
| Mother | Dorothy Goodman Rushall (b. 12 September 1570, d. 20 February 1640) |
| Son | Elbert Robins |
| Daughter | Margaret Robbins+ (b. February 1625, d. 1665) |
| Daughter | Dorothea Robbins (b. about 1635, d. 2 March 1683) |
| Son | Maj. John Robbins (b. 6 July 1636, d. 28 May 1709) |
| Son | Obedience Robbins (b. about 1638, d. 19 March 1683) |
| Daughter | Mary Robbins+ (b. about 1642, d. before 1691) |
| Daughter | Frances Robbins+ (b. about 1644, d. about 3 June 1679) |
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| Included in charts - lists | Box Pedigree - CRS (#1) Box Pedigree - CRS (#2) Charles Ryland Scott Ancestors Descendants of Obedience Robins - Jamestowne Councillor - 1655/6 - 1660 Indented - CRS (#1) Indented - CRS (#2) |
| Relationship | 9th great-grandfather of Charles Ryland ("Ryland") Scott 11th great-grandfather of Isaac Silas Vaughn 11th great-grandfather of Katherine Gilstrap Scott 11th great-grandfather of Joseph Ryland Scott 11th great-grandfather of Charles Parker ("Parker") Scott 11th great-grandfather of Orly Marie Vaughn 11th great-grandfather of Avital Catherine Vaughn |
| Name | Col. Obedience Robins, (First Families Of Virginia), was also known as Obedience Robins.1 | |
| Person Source | He had person sources.2,1 | |
| ChildParent1,1 | ||
| Birth | before 26 April 1601 | He was born before 26 April 1601 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, EnglandBGO. |
| Christening | 26 April 1601 | He was christened on 26 April 1601 in Long Buckby, Northamptonshire, EnglandBGO.1 |
| Headright | 21 January 1628 | He was named as a headright on 21 January 1628 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO.1 |
| Living | 21 January 1628 | He was living on 21 January 1628 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO. It was on this date that he was listed as a "chirurgeon" living in Accawmack when he testified before the general Court at James City regarding events in Oct 1627. One of the first commissioners appointed for the county in 1632, he also served as a member of the General Assembly from Accawmack in 1630, 1640 and 1642, and from Northampton in 1642 and twice in 1652 and was sworn a member of the Council on 12 Mar 1655/6 and served until 1660. He owned land in Accawmack before 10 Mar 1637/8 when John Wilkins patented 500 acres toward the land of Obedience Robins, Gentleman.3 |
| Living | 21 January 1628 | He was living on 21 January 1628 in Accomack, Virginia, United StatesBGO. It was on this date that he was listed as a "chirurgeon" living in Accawmack when he testified before the general Court at James City regarding events in Oct 1627. One of the first commissioners appointed for the county in 1632, he also served as a member of the General Assembly from Accawmack in 1630, 1640 and 1642, and from Northampton in 1642 and twice in 1652 and was sworn a member of the Council on 12 Mar 1655/6 and served until 1660. He owned land in Accawmack before 10 Mar 1637/8 when John Wilkins patented 500 acres toward the land of Obedience Robins, Gentleman.4 |
| Marriage | 1634 | He and Grace Neale were married in 1634. |
| Marriage | 1634 | He and Grace Neale were married in 1634 in England, United KingdomBGO. He was identified in two N'hamp patents in Mar 1643 as a total of 950 acres. The first of the patents, for 500 acres, divided in 2 parcels, was due by order of the court dated 22 Mar 1638/9 as also for the transportation of 10 persons, among them Robins himself, Mrs. Grace Robins and her daughter Margaret Waters. From these claims for headrights, it would appear that he made a trip to England and while there had married Grace O'Neil, who first husband Edward Waters, was buried there on 22 Aug 1630.1,3 |
| Anecdote | February 1634 | Obedience Robins probably was of Puritan affinities for in Feb 1633/4 the Rev. William Cotton, minister of the parish, complained to the Accawmack Court that Robins has refused to issue warrants for the minsiter's tithes.3 |
| Oath to England | 25 March 1651 | He took the oath of allegiance to hereby engage and promise to be true and faithful to the Commonwealth of England as it is now established without King or House of Lords on 25 March 1651 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. He was shown as Obedience Robins.5 |
| Death | before 30 December 1662 | He died before 30 December 1662 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO. He had died before 30 Dec 1662 when William Waters, his stepson, presented to the N'hamp Court his nuncupative will, which also was attested by William Andrews, Robins' son-in-law.6 |
| Probate | 30 December 1662 | He had his estate probated on 30 December 1662 in Northampton, Virginia, United StatesBGO.6 |
| Last Edited | 24 June 2018 |